Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Micronesia, Federated States of
Micronesia, Federated States of: Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita was 0.1436 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Micronesia, Federated States of, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Micronesia, Federated States of is 0.1436, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Micronesia, Federated States of peaked at 0.1875 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1436, in 2023.
That places Micronesia, Federated States of 71st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Micronesia, Federated States of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.1875 | — |
| 2011 | 0.185 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.182 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1806 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1771 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1757 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1698 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1678 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.164 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1583 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1537 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1506 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1471 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1436 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1748 | 0.1583 | 0.1875 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1488 | 0.1436 | 0.1537 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita in Micronesia, Federated States of was 0.1436 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1875 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita recorded in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1436 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia, Federated States of rank for inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 71st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita rising or falling in Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia, Federated States of data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.